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Newspaper
Jefferson Jimplecute
Location
Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1905
Page
7
The Fivening Sun dispatch from Manila reports a destructive typhoon that swept native districts, left thousands homeless, and killed five Filipinos with 200 injured. Hundreds of buildings lost roofs and electric wires were blown down. The city was dark and traffic halted. Ships in the bay remained unseen due to rain and could not communicate with shore.
In a Chautauqua lecture Anna Barrows argues consumer ignorance, not producer fraud, causes food purity issues and urges women to study foods themselves. Also reports Texas rural tree delivery payroll exceeding $80,000 and expansion across the state.
Indigestion is stated as the frequent cause of insomnia and many cases are said to be permanently cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. The ad notes sale by W. J. Ledberry and mentions a charitable brand providing a crust and repairs a coat.
24 out of 25 who used Dr. Mendenhall's Chill and Fever Cure report no further need for other remedies. W H Skinner, druggist, notes seven years of selling the product. Sold by J F Crow Drug Co. State lands may be forfeited for nonpayment of interest. Dyspepsia affects two million Americans. Burdock Blood Bitters advertised as a cure-all.
New Orleans reports 31 new yellow fever cases up to Tuesday 6 p.m. bringing totals to 2598 cases and 875 deaths. Among congregations a Perpetual Adoration convent on Marais street shows four cases after earlier deaths. Prison and Canal Street areas report limited infections with cases from Barrataria and parish outbreaks noted in several towns.
Vicksburg reports no new yellow fever cases in the city on Tuesday while a nest of infection is found in a thickly settled Negro neighborhood just beyond the northeastern limits. Four active cases and several suspected cases were identified by Surgeon Gulteras and Dr. Haralson. They traveled to Port Gibson to investigate two cases and a convalescent, with no traceable source of infection.
Natchez Mississippi reports eight new yellow fever cases on Tuesday raising total to sixty nine with two fresh foci near the old district. Maud Perrin dies, bringing deaths to three as Vicksburg records Luke White and Maggie O’Ryan deaths. Other Mississippi towns report cases and quarantines.
Reported up to 6 o'clock Tuesday two patients remained in hospital. Two of the patients are from the German ship Kaleer from which four persons were removed Tuesday.
Shawnee Oklahoma September 27 Deputy Sheriff Carr arrested Newt Williams and J W Bottoma on charges of assault with attempt to inflict bodily harm after a knife altercation left both men seriously injured.
London reports the Anglo-Japanese treaty signed Aug 12 is published by the foreign office with a dispatch to St Petersburg. The preamble outlines aims to maintain general peace in Asia and India, preserve Chinese empire integrity and equal trade opportunities, and protect territorial rights and special interests of Britain and Japan. Foreign Secretary Lansdowne signs for Britain and Baron Hayashi for Japan.
St Petersburg university students end a five hour debate and decide to resume studies in a packed assembly hall. In Paris strong quarters report plans for a new Russian loan split between Paris and Berlin totaling about 176 million dollars. A bomb near Konyo in northwest Russia wounds seven, including police chief Ivanhoff three policemen and three women. the bomber escapes.
In American and National Leagues results show the Cleveland 2 Washington 0 game and a flurry of varied scores with Chicago beating Boston 3 1, Detroit 6 Philadelphia 4, Brooklyn 1 Chicago 0, Cincinnati 13 Boston 1 and others. The chart lists multiple outcomes across cities including St. Louis New York and more.
Premier Michae len announced the draft treaty dissolving the union will be sent to a special committee. In Boston the American Public Health association held a Tuesday morning meeting with brief speeches and papers discussed.
The bill authorizing a three member commission to wind up Cherokee nation affairs passed the council and will be forwarded to Secretary Hitchcock in Washington for approval.
William J. Bryan writes to President Roosevelt urging strong support for enlarging Interstate Commerce Commission powers to fix freight rates. He warns the railroad lobby may block the bill in the Senate and calls Roosevelt to lead the reform element in the Republican party.
A collective note from six powers delivered to the porte in Constantinople declares the international control of Macedonia finances non negotiable. It states foreign delegates will arrive at Bolonica on October 1 and asks the Ottoman government to instruct provincial authorities for immediate entry into their functions.
Amid regional turmoil the Social Democrats of Austria call for the premier to resign. In Texas, militia rumors surface with mobilization talk in Austin from December 1 to 14. Reports also note fires damaging multiple properties and a stalled streetcar franchise dispute in Denton.
A mobile butcher proclaims readiness to supply all fresh beef cuts. Each morning the wagon serves the city with prompt delivery and on the spot cattle purchases at all times.
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